Marquette, Michigan – Fine Dining

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Capers Restaurant It’s not very often it seems necessary to sit down and start a review with the word “impeccable,” but Capers, a fine restaurant located at Marquette’s Landmark Inn, deserves just that. Impeccable is the best word to use when describing the delightful food that is served by Capers. Impeccable is the easiest way [...]

Menominee, Michigan – Real Italian

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Ta6le 6     When it comes to Italian dining in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, your options aren’t exactly overflowing. And out of the choices you do have, most of them are marinara and alfredo sauce joints with a variety of noodles. And then there is Table 6, a stellar Italian restaurant that blows the competition [...]

Benton Harbor, Michigan – Colorful Bistro

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The Ideal Place     Located in the heart of Benton Harbor’s Art District, the Ideal Place is a cozy restaurant with a welcoming atmosphere and the look of a neighborhood favorite that you might find in Chicago.  We were warmly welcomed by Chris Kasperzak, the owner, and quickly shown to our table where we [...]

Taylor, Michigan – Casual Dining

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Pete’s Place Restaurant   Opened in December of 1983 by Peter Ochab, a 19 year old filled with ambition and no restaurant experience whatsoever and this is a restaurant we have enjoyed.  Since opening, it has flourished into a multiple location operation attracting customers with their “good food and fresh service.” Every meal is served [...]

Stevensville, Michigan – Dining With a View

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Grande Mere Inn & Cranberry Bog Bar While we have lived in Southwest Michigan for almost two years, we had yet to visit this unassuming building that houses the Grande Mere Inn located in Stevensville.  We had heard good things about it from many acquaintances, but we had never made it into the restaurant….until now.  [...]

Saint Joseph, Michigan – American Bistro

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Bistro on the Boulevard Possibly the best place to have a glass of wine in Saint Joseph is the Bistro on the Boulevard which sits upon the bluff overlooking the picturesque Silver Beach area of Lake Michigan.  Wine Spectator honored the Bistro in 2011 with an Award of Excellence.  Currently decorated for the holidays, the [...]

Eaton Rapids, Michigan – Fine Dining

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The English Inn Restaurant and Pub   Eatin’ in Eaton Rapids Start driving NOW, 15 miles south west of Lansing you’ll find a quaint little town called Eaton Rapids.  Located along the banks of the Grand River on the Northern edge of Eaton Rapids, The English Inn Restaurant and Pub is also a beautiful bed [...]

Mt. Pleasant, Michigan – Cafe

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Max & Emily’s Eatery Mt. Pleasant’s Enthusiastic Eatery For sixteen years now owner, Tim Brockman has been making Max & Emily’s more than just a local favorite for a sandwich.  With a menu of over 60 sandwiches, wraps, flatbreads, soups and so much more they have something for everyone and are an eatery not to miss [...]

Charlevoix, Michigan – Fine Dining

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The Weathervane Restaurant   This restaurant sits on a historic grist mill on the river banks of the Pine River channel in the beautiful downtown Charlevoix.   The Weathervane was converted from the original mill, and designed by Earl Young in the mid 1950.  While eating at the Weathervane its patrons can enjoy watching as boating traffic on [...]

Coldwater, Michigan – Fun-nomenal Dining

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The Boathouse Restaurant Just a couple miles off I-69 and located on the east shore of Coldwater Lake is a restaurant known by some locals and many from Chicago and Indianapolis but few other Michiganders.  If you are in the area for dinner any day of the week or for a late lunch 2-5pm (Saturday [...]